US star John Legend defends playing Rwanda concert during war
American singer-songwriter John Legend has told the BBC he is unfazed by…
Kenya receives 17 rare antelopes from the US
Kenya has received 17 mountain bongos - a very rare type of…
Sudan army ends two-year siege of key city
The Sudanese army says it has broken a near two-year siege imposed…
BBC undercover filming exposes Indian pharma firm fuelling opioid crisis
An Indian pharmaceutical company is manufacturing unlicensed, highly addictive opioids and exporting…
DR Congo rebels seeking to exploit discrimination against minority Tutsis
The notorious M23 rebel group is wreaking havoc in eastern Democratic Republic…
South Africa invites Ukraine’s Zelensky for state visit
South Africa is set to host Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on a…
Veteran Ugandan politician charged with treason
Veteran Ugandan opposition politician Kizza Besigye has been charged with treason in…
First pharaoh’s tomb found in Egypt since Tutankhamun’s
Egyptologists have discovered the first tomb of a pharaoh since Tutankhamun's was…
Trailblazing African film-maker and Cannes winner dies
Malian film director Souleymane Cissé, one of the pioneers of African cinema,…
Uganda discharges Ebola patients
Uganda has discharged eight patients who have recovered from the Sudan strain…
